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* Steve asked him to join Big Black in [[1984]], finally started practicing in February [[1985]]
* Steve asked him to join Big Black in [[1984]], finally started practicing in February [[1985]]
* First time he met [[Santiago Durango]] was in the [[Cubby Bear]] bathroom while Durango was throwing up.
* First time he met [[Santiago Durango]] was in the [[Cubby Bear]] bathroom while Durango was throwing up.
* Riley has written many short stories and release one book - ''Blurry and Disconnected''
* After Big Black, Riley was in Bull and Miasma of Funk
== External Links ==
* [http://contortmedia.com/ Site featuring Riley's books and CDs]
* [http://contortmedia.com/catalog1.html Buy Riley's book at Contortmedia]





Revision as of 10:49, 19 May 2006

Dave Riley is most well-known as a member of Big Black. He met Steve Albini while in Savage Beliefs. There was mention on the Windycitypunk message board in 2003 that he may have had a stroke.

Facts

  • Was a member of Naked Raygun for about "three weeks"
  • Moved to Chicago in 1982, from Detroit
  • Played in a band called Static for about two weeks, with John of Negative Approach
  • Steve asked him to join Big Black in 1984, finally started practicing in February 1985
  • First time he met Santiago Durango was in the Cubby Bear bathroom while Durango was throwing up.
  • Riley has written many short stories and release one book - Blurry and Disconnected
  • After Big Black, Riley was in Bull and Miasma of Funk

External Links